Karabakh controls frontline situation as Azeri troops violate truce![]() December 10, 2016 - 11:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - More than 40 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh overnight on December 9-10. In the reporting period, Azeri troops fired around 800 shots from various caliber firearms and grenade launchers. Violations were especially intense in the eastern direction of the frontline. Karabakh defense army units retaliated only in case of extreme necessity to continue controlling the situation along the contact line. Around 65 ceasefire violations by the Azerbaijani army were registered along the contact line the previous night. The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Partner news |